- Basic Trope: A building is shaped like a letter in the alphabet.
- Straight: There is a building shaped like the letter T in Troperville.
- Exaggerated: A sentence is written throughout the entire length of the street using these letter-shaped buildings.
- Alphabet City is a city where all of its buildings are modeled after letters.
- Downplayed: The building is shaped like an I.
- Justified: It's associated with a superhero.
- Inverted: A Starfish Language uses glyphs shaped like buildings in their alphabet.
- Subverted: ???
- Double Subverted: ???
- Parodied: The letters come from the Chinese language.
- Zig-Zagged: Some buildings in Troperville are built in the shape of letters, others are not.
- Averted: No building in the story is shaped like any letter.
- Enforced: ???
- Lampshaded: ???
- Invoked: ???
- Exploited: ???
- Defied: ???
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
- Played for Laughs: A few buildings spell out some kind of swear word.
- Played for Drama: ???
- Played for Horror: A few deteriorated buildings in a remote part of Troperville spell out something like "DEATH".
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